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US3170178A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of making a foot cushioning insole

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-22
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Granted: 1965-02-23
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Expires: 1982-06-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William M Scholl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 20:28
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43B; A43B7/00; A43B7/14; A43B7/1405; A43B7/1415; A43B13/00; A43B13/38; A43B13/40; A43B17/00; A43B17/14; A43B7/142; A43B17/02; A43B17/03; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1052; Y10T156/1054

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A FOOT CUSHIONING DEVICE COMPRISING A LAYER OF THERMOPLASTIC CUSHIONING MATERIAL AND A COVER LAYER OF OPEN-MESH FABRIC WOVEN OF THERMOPLASTIC FILAMENTS, INCLUDING THE STEPS OF SUPERPOSING SAID LAYER, PLACING A THIN THERMOPLASTIC FILM OVER THE EXPOSED FACE OF THE FABRIC LAYER, HEAT SEALING SAID LAYERS AND FILM TOGEHTER IN A SINGLE OPERATION TO PROVIDE A HEAT SEAL SEAM DEFINING THE SHAPE OF THE FINISHED DEVICE AND A TEAR LINE FOR REMOVING THE DEVICE FROM WASTE STOCK, AND TEARING OFF THE FILM ALONG THE INNER EDGE OF THE HEAT SEAL SEAM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 95 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A FOOT CUSHIONING DEVICE COMPRISING A LAYER OF THERMOPLASTIC CUSHIONING MATERIAL AND A COVER LAYER OF OPEN-MESH FABRIC WOVEN OF THERMOPLASTIC FILAMENTS, INCLUDING THE STEPS OF SUPERPOSING SAID LAYER, PLACING A THIN THERMOPLASTIC FILM OVER THE EXPOSED FACE OF THE FABRIC LAYER, HEAT SEALING SAID LAYERS AND FILM TOGEHTER IN A SINGLE OPERATION TO PROVIDE A HEAT SEAL SEAM DEFINING THE SHAPE OF THE FINISHED DEVICE AND A TEAR LINE FOR REMOVING THE DEVICE FROM WASTE STOCK, AND TEARING OFF THE FILM ALONG THE INNER EDGE OF THE HEAT SEAL SEAM.

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